2026

Syrian commission says six children imprisoned by Assad believed to be dead

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), a rights group and monitor that tracked human rights violations over the course of the war, documented the forced disappearance of 3,736...

Syria’s National Commission for the Missing Confirms Deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s Children

On 23 January 2025, the Syrian Network for Human Rights documented the enforced disappearance of around 3,700 children by the Syrian regime since March 2011, confirming that the fate...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights: Legal and Procedural Loopholes in the Case of Atef Najib

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) released an analytical legal report in May 2026 examining the trial of Brigadier General Atef Najib, the former head of the Political...

Syria’s National Commission for the Missing Confirms Deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s Children

On 23 January 2025, the Syrian Network for Human Rights documented the enforced disappearance...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights: Legal and Procedural Loopholes in the Case of Atef Najib

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) released an analytical legal report in May...

Families of disappeared Syrian prisoners ‘going through bureaucratic hell’ to obtain death certificates

Last year, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said that 45,342 people had died...

Syria’s Economy Ministry Cuts Bread Bundle Weight, Keeps Price Fixed

The Syrian Network for Human Rights documented at least 174 attacks on bakeries from March 2011...

Rifaat al-Assad, perpetrator of Syria’s 1982 Hama massacre, dies at 88

The Syrian Network for Human Rights estimates that between 30,000 and 40,000 civilians were killed during that campaign, in addition to some 17,000 people...

Syria’s Rifaat al-Assad, the ‘butcher of Hama’, dies at 88

In 2022 the independent Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) monitoring group, citing informed estimates, alleged that between 30,000 and 40,000 civilians were killed...

German Report Reignites Scrutiny of Kurdish Child Recruitment

The Syrian Network for Human Rights recorded at least 672 cases of minors recruited by the YPG and SDF between July 2012 and June...

SNHR condemns SDF drone attack on Aleppo Governorate Building

Damascus, Jan. 11 (SANA) The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) has condemned the drone attack carried out by the SDF organization targeting the Aleppo Governorate building, stressing the...